Tomás Aragón, M.D., Dr.P.H.Executive Director and Medical Epidemiologist, Center for Infectious Disease Preparedness; Assistant Adjunct Professor, Division of Epidemiology
PHONE: 510-643-4935
FAX: 510-643-4926
LOCATION: 1918 University Avenue, 4th Floor
E-MAIL: aragon@berkeley.edu
Web Sites
Research Interests
- Epistatistical computing
- Infectious disease epidemiology
- Public health emergency preparedness
Publications
Aragon TJ, Vugia DJ, Shallow S, Samuel MC, Reingold A, Angulo FJ, Bradford WZ. Case-control study of shigellosis in San Francisco: the role of sexual transmission and HIV infection. Clin Infect Dis. 2007;44(3):327-34. PMID: 17205436. See commentary: Daskalakis DC, Blaser MJ. Another perfect storm: Shigella, men who have sex with men, and HIV. Clin Infect Dis. 2007 Feb 1;44(3):327-34. PMID: 17205437
Porco TC, Holbrook KA, Fernyak SE, Portnoy DL, Reiter R, Aragon TJ. Logistics of community smallpox control through contact tracing and ring vaccination: a stochastic network model. BMC Public Health. 2004;4:34. PMID: 15298713
Aragon TJ, Fernyak SE. The risks and benefits of pre-event smallpox vaccination: where you stand depends on where you sit. Ann Emerg Med. 2003;42(5):681-4. Review. PMID: 14581921
Aragon TJ, Ulrich S, Fernyak S, Rutherford GW. Risks of seriouscomplications and death from smallpox vaccination: A systematic review of the United States experience, 1963-1968. BMC Public Health. 2003;3:26. PMID: 12911836
Aragon TJ, Novotny S, Enanoria W, Vugia DJ, Khalakdina A, Katz MH. Endemic cryptosporidiosis and exposure to municipal tap water in persons with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS): a case-control study. BMC Public Health. 2003;3:2. PMID: 12515584
Porco TC, Aragon TJ, Fernyak SE, Cody SH, Vugia DJ, Katz MH, Bangsberg DR. Risk of infection from needle reuse at a phlebotomy center. Am J Public Health. 2001;91(4):636-8. PMID: 11291380
Aragon T, Fernyak S, Reiter R. Risk of the hemolytic-uremic syndrome after antibiotic treatment of Escherichia coli O157:H7 infections. N Engl J Med. 2000;343(17):1271-2. PMID: 11183357
Updated: January 10, 2008